SIGSEGV in make_pid (), etc. on an x86-64-based system

>>>>> "IS" == Ivan Shmakov <[email protected]> writes:
>>>>> "MC" == Marcus Crestani <[email protected]> writes:
>>>>> "IS" == Ivan Shmakov <[email protected]> writes:

 IS> An attempt to run Scheme48 under GDB immediately gave the location
 IS> of the fault: the call to s48_make_weak_pointer_2 () in make_pid
 IS> ().  Thus, it was no surprise to see:

 MC> On what system do you see the problems?

 IS> It's my usual Debian GNU/Linux Etch-based development system.

 > $ uname -om 
 > x86_64 GNU/Linux
 > $ 

 MC> On MacOSX 10.5.5, everything works fine:

[...]

	Interestingly, the problem disappears should Scheme48 be built
	for the x86-32 architecture (instead of x86-64):

+build-4 $ ../configure CC=gcc\ -m32 --prefix="$HOME" --disable-glib 
...
+build-4 $ LC_ALL=C nice -n+19 nohup /usr/bin/time make 
...
+build-4 $ ./go 
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